The Washing Machine Project

Next Generation Divya Washing Machine!

Built from real feedback & designed to make life easier with these new features:

đź§Ľ Built-in scrubber
đźšż 50% faster drainage
đź’Ş Tougher wheels
🌀 Wider lid

From homes to hospitals, this is what we call human-centric innovation.

The team at Washing machine project have been working so hard on this design of the Divya Manual Washing Machine and it’s amazing to see how far they come.

Soon these machines will be out into the field with thousands of people where they are needed most

Samsung Launch Slim Combo and Washer Models in the UK

Samsung has launched its new Slim Combo and Washer models in the UK, focusing on energy efficiency, space saving, and smart connectivity. These appliances feature SpaceMax™ technology for a larger drum in a slimmer 480mm depth, saving 12.7% space compared to standard models while maintaining a 9kg capacity. AI Ecobubble™ ensures efficient cleaning, exceeding the A energy rating by up to 10% and improving stain removal and fabric care. SmartThings integration with AI Energy Mode allows users to monitor and reduce energy consumption by up to 70% on select cycles. Clothing Care on SmartThings provides personalized laundry recommendations based on usage, weather, and seasonality. The AI Wash feature intelligently optimizes water usage, and the Auto Dispense now offers a flex option for up to four different detergent types.

LG results

LG today announced its preliminary earnings results for the first-quarter of 2025, reporting a consolidated revenue of KRW 22.7 trillion and operating profit of KRW 1.3 trillion. This marks the first time LG’s first-quarter revenue has exceeded KRW 22 trillion the home appliance solution business, LG’s premium products maintained strong leadership in the global market. The built-in appliance business – a B2B segment – alongside key component sales such as motors and compressors, also contributed meaningfully to the performance.

The company’s subscription business, which combines hardware and services, is rapidly expanding. In 2025, LG plans to further strengthen its subscription-ready product lineup and customer care services, while also accelerating the global rollout of its subscription model.

AWE 2025

Leading global electronics giants Samsung and LG are showcasing their latest innovations at the Appliance and Electronics World Expo 2025 (AWE) in Shanghai. The exhibition features home appliances specifically designed for the Chinese market alongside cutting-edge AI-powered home experiences from both companies.
Samsung’s expansive 1,512-square-meter booth highlights its “AI for All” vision, presenting its Bespoke AI appliance lineup and interconnected scenarios. Key products include the new Bespoke AI hybrid refrigerator with a 9-inch screen and the Bespoke AI combo washer-dryer featuring a 7-inch display, both emphasizing AI-driven usability. Samsung is also introducing the space-saving Kitchen Fit Max refrigerator tailored for Chinese kitchens and other Bespoke appliances like a slim washing machine and the AI Steam floor cleaner.
LG Electronics, with its 1,104-square-meter exhibition under the theme “Affectionate Intelligence for Diverse Lifestyles,” is demonstrating its AI-centric home solutions. The LG ThinQ On, an AI home hub utilizing speech, action, and environmental recognition to manage connected devices, takes center stage. LG is also emphasizing its AI core technology integrated into appliances like AI DD washing machines and smart air conditioners. Furthermore, LG is presenting energy-efficient premium appliances and customized home setups catering to various lifestyles, including families, newlyweds, seniors, and pet owners.
AWE, recognized as one of the top three global consumer electronics shows, alongside CES and IFA, anticipates over 360,000 visitors and hosts around 1,000 participating companies this year.

New Miele London experience centre

the opening of our new Miele Experience Centre on Wigmore Street, London, following our relocation from Cavendish Place.

This beautifully designed space was officially opened by Dr. Reinhard Zinkann. The Experience Centre has been created to offer an immersive and interactive environment where visitors can explore our latest kitchen and home innovations, experience live demonstrations, and receive expert advice from our team.

Currys Boosts Profit Forecast Amid Strong Sales Growth 

Currys has raised its full-year profit expectations following a period of strong sales growth, fueling a surge in its share price.

Early trading saw shares jump more than 10 per cent after the company announced its updated forecast. Adjusted profit before tax is now projected to reach approximately ÂŁ160m, surpassing the previously estimated range of ÂŁ145m to ÂŁ155m.

The retailer highlighted its in 2025, noting consistent like-for-like growth across the UK, Ireland, and the Nordics, further reinforcing its positive market momentum.

Groupe SEB Italy 🇮🇹 triumphs in the “Product of the Year 2025” Award!

announce that three of our revolutionary products have been awarded “Product of the Year 2025” thanks to the choice of more than 12.000 consumers participating in a market research to elect the most innovative products:

🏆 Rowenta X-Clean, the washer that makes your home spotless in a single wipe.
🏆 Rowenta Nano, the hair dryer that combines high power with a compact, lightweight design.
🏆 Moulinex Dual Easy Fry XXL, the air fryer that allows you to prepare complete meals thanks to its XXL capacity and two baskets.

Electrolux Group grew by 5%

Electrolux Group grew by 5%. The Electrolux Group aims to address all stages of the value chain and has designed a strategy for profitable growth, driving sustainable innovation in the consumer experience. It also pursues increased efficiency through digitalization, automation, and modularization. Its core financial objectives include achieving an operating margin of at least 6% and a return on net assets exceeding 20% over the business cycle, with sales growth of at least 4% annually

Gaggenau Expressive

Gaggenau presents its first new cavity range in nearly two decades: the Gaggenau Expressive series.   Each appliance showcases visual balance through thoughtfully crafted components, including the innovative floating control ring – a testament to Gaggenau’s skill in metal craftsmanship, which seamlessly blends form with function.   Seeing these next icons of Gaggenau come to life is truly special, as the new series carries the essence of our tradition while stepping boldly into the future.Cooking 2.0
The Expressive range ovens also feature a high-performance cooking system and an extended grill surface located behind Gaggenau’s iconic blue enamel cavity. Key features include a temperature that can reach 300°C, an intuitive user interface that lights up when you approach the appliance, and a mechanism that allows the door to be opened easily with a light touch. The ovens also feature advanced automatic programs, a multi-point temperature probe, and a pyrolytic self-cleaning system. Another major advantage: the electric smoke catalyst purifies the exhaust air, allowing for smoke- and odor-free cooking and pyrolytic cleaning

Two frames, one circle, a piece of art’ captures its essence, merging strength with elegance through meticulously crafted details and the distinctive appearance of stainless steel behind smoked glass